Glenwood News Highlights Local Business and Social notes
Glenwood and surrounding area see a flood of short items including new services by Ivory Otis and Wilson Drug Company, plumbing by Trisler, shoe sales at Nebe, and optician services. Births, travels, visits, and a busy week of institute events mix with funeral notices, family visits from Kansas City and Omaha, and local sporting and agricultural notes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ivory & Otis
Bower Bros. Wilson Drug Company
Wall Paper
F.M. McCluskey
South Aide
Raymond Trisler
Nebe
Ebsugh
Bower Bros
Graham and Wortman
Malvern
Merle Tracey
Amerson
BE. L. Carson
Special Election Today In Glenwood Park Levy Vote
Glenwood residents vote on a two mill tax for seven years to fund a park. Polls close at seven this evening amid opposition. Outcome uncertain as voters weigh the measure and its impact on local finances.
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Glenwood
Big Farm Policy Written for W. I. Wilson at Creston
Cedar Rapids agent James I Burger reports a farm policy for W I Wilson near Creston valued at 20350 with a premium of 466232 claiming it is the second largest farm policy written in the state.
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James I. Burger
Cedar Rapids Insurance Company
W. It. Wilson
Creston
Big bouncing boy joins Kelley family at Pacific Junction
Fred W. Kelley Jr. born weighing 14 pounds at the Pacific Junction home of Druggist Kelley. Mr. and Mrs. Kelley celebrate a balanced family with a boy and a girl. Eternal Fires and bamboo sap noted as regional curios and traditional remedies.
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W. H. Kisby
Fred W. Kelley Jr
Kelley
Pacific Junction
Big
Bouncing
Mrs. Kelley
Fine Writing Across Bronte and Thackeray
A remark on Charlotte Bronte's writing traced with a cambric needle and Thackeray's neat, precise hand, so small that even sharp eyes struggled to read it. The note highlights the contrast between Bronte's delicate script and Thackeray's compact penmanship.
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Charlotte Bronte
Thackeray
Magnified Flour and Tail Muscles in Embryos
The article notes microscopes magnify flour to look like rough stones. It describes the coccyx as a rudimentary tail present in embryos of humans and apes. It also mentions embryonic tail muscles and cites the mesiah parrot as a superior imitator to the prayer parrot in vocal mimicry.
The Water Clock and Morphine Discovery
The elepsydra water clock measured time by a glass cylinder with a twelve hour drainage. Morphine or morphia, the opium alkaloid, was discovered by Sperturner in 1803.
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Sperturner
A Paradox of Flight Experiment on Bird Wing Surface
A paradox of flight shows that wind against a lived wing surface reduces resistance. The experiment demonstrates that stronger opposing wind increases lift efficiency, altering traditional expectations of drag and flight mechanics.
Muskrat facts and local notices from Glenwood Tribune
The article lists muskrat measurements and coloration from nose to tail about eighteen inches, notes coarse fur and a muscular tail fin used as a swimming rudder. It also includes local notices: J. F. Record seeks a thousand good oak posts, a silver hat pin found, doctor offices, a ladies mission social at the Baptist church on Thursday June 20, and a testimonial letter from W. i. Ward of Dyersburg praising Urine Laxative Fruit Syrup.
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Muzsia
Glenwood
J. F. Record
I. Ridgeway & Son
Tribune
Ladies Mission Circle
The
Baptist Church
W. i. Ward
Dyersburg
Tenn
A. J. Howe
Gured Hemorrhages of the Lungs Hopeful Wood Man Narrates Cure
A. M. Ake of Wood, Indiana, recalls years of severe lung hemorrhages and failed treatments from several doctors. After using Baley's Hopey and Tar, his lungs healed and he reports being as sound as a bullet.
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A. M. Ake
Wood
Ind
Baley
Silver City Social Notes and Local Happenings
Alfred Martin of Yuma is visiting. Neighbors report Little on Nebraska business. Ray Sidener returned from Carroll. Bertha Plum came from Oakland to help care for Clara. Mrs George Bosworth returned from Wymore visiting daughter Ollie Richards. Imma Huffaker’s class held a woods picnic east of town. Plans for eight foot cement walks on Main Street west side. Herman and Gus Lindt of Woodbine here due to mother’s illness. Silver City lodge 100 OF officers elected: Stevens N G Huffaker W G Hargitt secretary Oaks treasurer. Mrs Lindt’s mother gravely ill. Frank Howser injured by ladder fall during painting. Old soldiers reunion planning meeting held. Committee chosen to set date, speakers, and arrangements. Officers elected: McCue president Stevens secretary Jackson treasurer.
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M. F. Hinman
Bellmond
J. ¥. Record
J. Tl. Ewing
Starbuck
Mabel Shriver
Sheldon Linderman
Omaha
Herbert Cotton
Nebraska City
Ernest Ye Lashmutt
Pacite Junction
W. QR. Thrace
Big Lake
Bigelow
Bruce
CG. J. Wield
Creston
Laws Association
Alfred Martin
Yuma
Colo
IS Little
Nebraska
Ray Sidener
Carroll, Neb
Bertha Plum
Oakland
Clara
George Bosworth
Wymore
Neb
Ollie Richards
Imma Huffaker
Silver City
ZG McCue
E A Stevens
DC Jackson
J G Flanagan
Frank Pullman
R.A Moore
J G McCue
D C Jackson
Veterinary surgeon Vaterinary Vaterinary Malvern Cast rates ridglings
Dr J J Humphrey promotes veterinary services in Malvern offering surgical work and guarantees. Advertises job work and invites readers to consult the Tribune for details and rates.
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J. J. Humphrey
Malvern
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Glen- Woopd
Wilson Drug Company
Robinson's
BE. G. Woodrow
Ferguson Grocery
West Side
DeWitt
Wickham
Amos Dean
A. L. Riley
Bolckow
Ira Buckingham
Robert Windham
Plattsmouth
Geo. Ewing
Dorothy
Kansas City
J. J. Ewing
Mark
Mabel Swarts
May
J. A. Donelan
Benson
Christy
Lyon
Hester
Bertha
Edith Erwin
Hayes City
Kan
C. C. Colbert
Mary Williams
Council Blairs
J. Fr. Record
Ohio
Geo. Mogridge
Minneapolis
National Association of Charities and Correction
Clyde Stranathan
Center Township
Lincoln
T. L. Wall
George W. Donner
Mills Station
TH. W. Seeger
Rawles Township
C. Horlock
E. J. Woodrow
Denver
Flora Sherrin
Milwaukee
Frank Jackson
J.w.delahmutt
Burwell
Noah
Ark
Sawyer
Canning Company
Anna Bellatti
Iowa City
Delia Lingille
Edith Rist
Cedar Falls
Edith Gilmore
Frank Buttington
Indianola
Havings
Collier
Hiving
Corese
Roy Lucas
Christian Church
Ex- Penses
Maines
le Ds
Plaueh
Archie Helton
FF. Kk. Meyers
Mahlon Boyer
Floridon
Chas. Abel
Emerson
Harold
Carrie Robertson
E. Cole
Mr. Cole
A. J. Winkler
Des Moines
Hogart’s. D. T
Anderson
Ascension
Glenwood Next
Caspian Sea
Pray Parrot
James and
Frank Donelan
Mershall
Herman and
Gus Lindt
Woodbine
Mrs Lindt
Stevens
Huffaker
Hargitt
Oaks
L Hettinger
Lindt
Frank Howser
WO Swarts
D.G. Jamison
McCall
Iowa
Edison Phonographs
Edison
Victor Phonographs
Edison Phonograph Distributors
Glenwood, Towa
Nebe’s Shoe Store
Martin Nebe
F. P. Fowler
Glenwood, Iowa
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